UltraFast69
Senior Member

The Audiophile Ear, is really just the microphone to the brain. And the brain is the center of intelligence in all of us; right, wrong or...

Awesome! Looking forward to seeing it.

All valid points. I’m part of a few groups of vinyl lovers and 95% don’t have a analog rig more than a VPI Prime or even VPI Scout or similar from...

Welcome to the forum. Glad you’re happy and they’re sounding good.

I would look at what is available at the time assuming I was going to replace what I have. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

Not me. A client of mine. He’s 100% streaming. Me? 12,000 LP’s, 2,000+ CD’s and SACD’s, 50+ tapes. I have a really bad habit of buying music....

I do. :).

I’ve played sax for 40 years. Won awards. They’re hanging in my den. I can tell you, there are some wonderful saxophones and some real stinkers...

Perfect, enjoy! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

It’s a great album, this is one you can listen straight through Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

Depending on what’s playing, I will jump around unless it’s an excellent recording then I’m listening to both the music and the system. Sent...

I think what’s missing from this discussion is several advantages: 1. Keeping the signal in the digital domain. 2. Eliminating a traditional...

The Half Speed Master version is excellent.

https://store.acousticsounds.com/d/119305/The_CricketsBuddy_Holly-The_Chirping_Crickets-200_Gram_Vinyl_Record

YES!! Should be great.

You’re welcome. Any time.

This is a GREAT list to work from: https://www.analogplanet.com/content/100-recommended-all-analog-lp-reissues-worth-owning

Here’s a first pressing of Soul Mining, unopened. https://www.discogs.com/sell/item/893729062

Mike, have you looked into this? https://store.acousticsounds.com/d/98021/The_The-Soul_Mining-Vinyl_Box_Sets Looks like the box set was cut...

Bingo. In the digital domain, I can’t tell you the last time I listened to an entire album all the way through, then played it all the way through...

http://www.theabsolutesound.com/articles/audio-research-corporation-reference-160m-monoblock-amplifier/

They work great with tube equipment (and digital especially). The 0.8 vs 1.0 vs 1.5 is the same, just measure! You want to measure the distance...

I’ll bet you will really enjoy it and begin to listen differently (entire albums vs jumping around tracks and artists). The thing with a vinyl rig...

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis Bold as Love, Quboz 44 kHz Spanish Castle Magic. Minus the Magic, Spanish Castle was right up the street from...

Jimi Hendrix - Band of Gypsies. Downloaded as a remaster. Hendrix is my all time favorite - perhaps nostalgia but growing up and playing his...

I know your right, and what the true cost will end up being, it will be a ride. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

Best qualities? It will bring you analog and give you a taste of just how good it can be. But the Concept is an entry level table with an entry...

I’m strongly considering adding Analog, but strictly under budget and in comparison to what I have assembled, I’m curious if what I spend will be...